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From Online Nursing Programs Cancer is the epidemic of modern times. Unlike other diseases that have plagued people throughout history like tuberculosis and polio, we haven’t yet discovered a vaccine...
View ArticleDiagnostic Accuracy of One-View Breast Tomosynthesis…
Diagnostic accuracy of one-view breast tomosynthesis was superior to digital mammography Authors aim was to compare the ability of radiologists to detect breast cancers using one-view breast...
View ArticleIndocyanine Green with Blue Dye Injection…
Indocyanine green with blue dye injection can identify the sentinel nodes when no radiotracers are available Fluorescence imaging (FI) for sentinel node (SN) identification enables real time...
View ArticlePatients who Undergo Breast Reconstruction…
Patients who undergo breast reconstruction have a lower incidence lymphedema The authors compared the incidence of breast cancer–related lymphedema following reconstruction versus mastectomy alone....
View ArticleEarly-Stage Breast Cancer…
Screening has lead to an increase in the number of early-stage breast cancer detected The authors used Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results data to examine trends from 1976 through 2008 in the...
View ArticleC-Kit Expression is a Prognostic Molecular Marker…
C-Kit Expression is a Prognostic Molecular Marker in Patients with Basal-Like Breast Cancer This study was performed to determine whether c-Kit expression in basal-like breast cancer (BLBC) has any...
View ArticleAvoiding Axillary Dissection in Early Breast Cancer
Axillary dissection could be avoided in patients with early breast cancer The IBCSG trial 23—01 determined whether no axillary dissection was non-inferior to axillary dissection in patients with one or...
View ArticleDCIS Score…
DCIS score can quantify local recurrence of DCIS or invasive breast cancer For women with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of the breast, the risk of developing an ipsilateral breast event (IBE; defined...
View ArticleIncreased Frequency of ER-ve Breast Cancer…
Increased frequency of ER-ve breast cancer and early relapse in young patients Photo by Paul Falardeau Breast cancer at a young age is associated with poor prognosis. The Prospective Study of Outcomes...
View ArticleScreening Mammogram
Dr. Kathy Hughes discusses her view of recent data on the value of screening mammogram.
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